Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 26th of March.
Good morning, Waukesha.
Jurassic Journey, a family-friendly outdoor dinosaur display featuring 60 animatronic creatures including the world's largest T-Rex, will run at the Waukesha Expo Center from May 8 through May 25.
The event offers fossil digs, rides, and special kids’ activities & free admission on opening weekend.
The Resiliency Center will co-locate with NAMI Southeast Wisconsin as its physical space closes on May 20 while support services continue through Nov.
30, ensuring locals maintain access to counseling and peer support during the transition.
Students at Pewaukee High School run a new coffee business (The Motley Brew) that launched in November to help them learn job skills and build confidence.
They manage online orders, local delivery, and event sales to gain work experience for life after graduation.
Kevin Klandrud, running against incumbent Scott Wheeler for the Elmbrook School District seat, said the district needs to refocus on reading, writing and math while adjusting cellphone and funding policies to keep taxes steady amid a review of school facilities.
Arrowhead School Board incumbent Chris Farris faces challenger John Marek for the at-large seat in Town of Merton on April 7.
Marek, a local real estate developer, criticized open enrollment costs and urged feeder school consolidation to boost district efficiency.
The Village of Summit will review a proposal to restrict wake surfing on its lakes amid boaters and kayakers debating concerns over safety and shoreline damage (decision set for April 9).
Trailbreaker 10K Race
7:45 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. — Waukesha Schuetze Recreation Center — Registration required — Challenge your endurance in a scenic 10K trail race amidst the natural beauty of Waukesha.
Cats of Wisconsin Cat Show
9 a.m. – 4 p.m. — Waukesha County Expo Center — $10 for adults, $8 for kids & seniors, $25 family rate — Experience over 150 fabulous felines and unique cat-related vendors.
42nd Annual Waukesha County Chapter Banquet
5:30-9:30 p.m. — Weissgerber's Golden Mast Inn — $20.00 – $1,200.00 — A premier fundraising event featuring a plated dinner and raffles.
Annual Mount Calvary Rummage Sale
9 a.m. - 5 p.m. (Fri) & 9 a.m. - 3 p.m. (Sat) — Mount Calvary Lutheran Preschool — Free entry — Discover unique finds at this community-driven indoor flea market.
Easter Family Adventure Walk in Waukesha
10 a.m. – 12 p.m. — Frame Park Formal Gardens — $20 per individual, $40 per family — Enjoy a fun-filled Easter adventure with activity stations inspired by 'Bear Wants More'.
Outreach and Fund Development Coordinator
Join us for the Family Promise of Waukesha County, Giving Day Eve Celebration, happening on Wednesday, April 15th from 4PM to 7PM at Maddy's Bar and Music Lounge. Help us raise $135,000 to continue to support families with minors who are experiencing homelessness.
Outreach and Fund Development Coordinator
Stability Starts with Us Help support low income families and families experiencing homelessness by supporting Family Promise of Waukesha County's Giving Day! Our goal is to raise $135,000 to prevent and end homelessness for families with children and help them achieve sustainable independence.
45 is the new 50
Colorectal cancer is the deadliest cancer in people under 50 and the second deadliest overall. Getting a colonoscopy now means prevention and detection of this deadly disease early, so you can keep living your life on your terms. Call 414-454-0600 to schedule today
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